Stanford Intellectual Diversity Conference

To foster meaningful discourse on intellectual diversity in academia, it is important to begin with the facts. Is there a lack of intellectual diversity in academia? How big is the problem? Professors Jim Lindgren, James Phillips, and Jon Shields review some of the latest research on the subject.

This panel was presented at the Stanford Intellectual Diversity Conference on Friday, April 8, 2016, at Stanford Law School.

Opening Remarks

  • Dean M. Elizabeth Magill, Richard E. Lang Professor of Law and Dean, Stanford Law School
  • Mr. Eugene B. Meyer, President, The Federalist Society
  • Introduction: Mr. Jonathan Mondel, Co-President, Stanford Student Chapter
  • Introduction: Mr. Michael Rubin, Co-President, Stanford Student Chapter

Recent Research in Intellectual Diversity

  • Prof. James T. Lindgren, Professor of Law, Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law
  • Prof. James C. Phillips, Former Visiting Professor, BYU Law School
  • Dr. Jon A. Shields, Associate Professor, Claremont McKenna College
  • Moderator: Prof. G. Marcus Cole, William F. Baxter-Visa International Professor of Law, Stanford Law School

Stanford Law School
Stanford, CA